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What can assistants expect in 2015?

Practically Perfect PA

The last few years I have written a blog about what assistants can expect from the year and here you will find the tradition has continued into 2015. I genuinely think 2014 was a turning point in our industry and I think 2015 will see a consolidation of our efforts to take our profession forward. Assistant networking and events.

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10 Steps to Serious Goal-Getting from Zig Ziglar 

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The most practical, beautiful, workable philosophy in the world won’t work if you won’t. By telling friends and family, you not only create a support network but also have people to potentially rely on for accountability in your progress towards your goals. Honesty, character, integrity, trust, love, loyalty.

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Open Internet Battle Resumes: How Could Net Neutrality Revival Shape the Future of Work?

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The push to reinstate net neutrality won’t be smooth. The FCC will encounter robust resistance from network providers. Under the guidance of Chair Jessica Rosenworcel, the FCC is poised to reinstate net neutrality rules that govern the flow of internet traffic, Reuters Reuters reports.

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The Assist Conference 2015

Practically Perfect PA

I am so proud and delighted to launch the first conference from Practically Perfect PA – The Assist Conference 2015. It is taking place on the 27th February 2015 in London and as you can imagine I am very excited! The problem is that we just don’t know it! Being an assistant is something unique.

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15 social media and technology trends for 2015

Practically Perfect PA

Google Glass and the Apple iWatch really do seem like something out of a sci-fi film but they will be available in 2015. You don’t hear those horror stories anymore about people being sacked because of something they wrote on Facebook. Images are going to be even more popular in 2015 than they were this year. Be relevant.

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What is happening with Practically Perfect PA in 2015

Practically Perfect PA

We have some very exciting plans in the diary for 2015 and I want to share them with you today. We have also introduced two regular features – ‘ A day in the life ‘ and ‘ Technology of the week ‘, both of which will continue into 2015. I hope you have all enjoyed the posts and will stick around next year!

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Networking best practices for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Networking is really important. We are behind the scenes specialists, we are not encouraged to put ourselves out there and even if we did want to get involved in a networking event we are often too busy to leave the office. The problem is networking is really important. Which networking events to attend.